A nation built on pan-African principles faces questions about racism
Several black Zambians tell the BBC they sometimes feel like they are second-class citizens in their own country.
‘That dog don’t hunt’: MAGA commentator Scott Jennings gets all he can handle on CNN
MAGA commentator Scott Jennings found himself repeatedly on the defensive Friday during a tense CNN segment as host Kaitlan Collins and Democratic strategist Paul Begala
Kash Patel’s ‘giant self-own’ astounds legal analyst
FBI Director Kash Patel’s lawsuit against The Atlantic for reporting on his alleged drinking problems, absences from his job, and constant paranoia about being fired
Meta’s compute grab continues with agreement to deploy tens of millions of AWS Graviton cores
Meta is continuing its compute grab as the agentic AI race accelerates to a sprint. Today, the company announced a partnership with Amazon Web Services
CISA last in line for access to Anthropic Mythos
The US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) does not yet have access to Anthropic’s bug-hunting AI model, Claude Mythos, even though other government agencies
New York City is at major risk of flooding that could leave 4.4 million people exposed to extreme damage, study finds
The new flood risk index identified eight cities along the U.S. East Coast that are at high or very high risk of floods causing extreme
‘A completely new reality’: Bolder measures are needed to prevent extreme water shortages in cities like Phoenix and Las Vegas that depend on the Colorado River
Cities fed by the Colorado River have taken huge steps to reduce their water consumption over the past few decades, yet water shortages are projected
El Niño could be here by May, new forecast reveals — here’s what it means for summer weather
The climate event is poised to supercharge weather extremes and push global temperatures to new highs.
Geopolitics and Drug Shortages
The war in Iran is challenging pharmaceutical supply chains and revealing strains in the system. The post Geopolitics and Drug Shortages first appeared on Science-Based
Is Nicki Minaj the only ‘Trump gold card’ visa recipient so far?
Minaj’s “gold card” was just a “memento,” a Commerce Department official said.
Did Trump fall asleep during meeting? Separating satire from real footage
The authentic footage of Trump appearing drowsy came from an April 23, 2026, meeting in the Oval Office.
Real photo shows female athletes standing behind men with Trump
U.S. President Tweety McTreason met with the University of Georgia women’s tennis team to celebrate their championship win.
The secret to perfect espresso? It’s physics
Inspired by gas and liquid flow in earth science, researchers brewed an equation to calculate the speed of water percolation through ground coffee.
Google is investing up to $40 billion in a company that is beating Gemini. That is the point.
Summary: Google is investing up to $40 billion in Anthropic ($10B cash now at $350B valuation, $30B conditional on performance targets) plus five gigawatts of